On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 21:06 +0100, Sid Boyce wrote: > Kenneth Schneider wrote: > > On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 13:00 +0200, Martin Schlander wrote: > >> Lørdag 21 oktober 2006 04:03 skrev Sid Boyce: > >>> In my expeeeerince of bittorrent in downloading CD's, it takes days to > >>> get a set, whereas using ftp it's a matter of hours using a 10M cable > >>> broadband link. However I have set download/upload weights, it's been > >>> just too slow. If that is not the common experience, I would like to > >>> know the proper setup. > >> It is not a matter of setup (primarily at least), it is not a matter of > >> protocols either. > >> > >> It's a simple matter of how many people seed, > > > > This I would say is the only issue, people use torrent to download and > > choke off any upload to others making torrent slow to others. This is > > why I only use FTP. > > > > > > > I guessed as much, I've not tried openSUSE, all previous torrents were > of Mandrake/Mandriva. > Regards > Sid.
This has been my experience, others may not have the same results. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
